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Minutes for the MAPC meeting on June 9, 1998.
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MINUTES
METROPOLITAN AREA PLANNING COMMISSION
JUNE 9, 1998
MEMBERS PRESENT: Coleman, Little, Damron, Finley, Beadles, Pitts, Shaw and Phillips
MEMBERS ABSENT: None
The minutes of the May 12, 1998 meeting were approved as submitted.
#1 RZ98-17 Jackie Heath requested approval of rezoning from Residential R-1 to Industrial I-1 for 40 acres located in the SE 1/4, NW 1/4 of Section 36, T14N, R4E. The general location of the property is on the west side of Moore Road, 1/4 mile south of C W Post Road.
Mr. Damron moved to recommend approval to the City Council, subject to a site plan before development. Ms. Shaw seconded, seven voted aye, 0 no, REQUEST APPROVED WITH STIPULATIONS.
#2 RZ98-18 Brenda Rainwater requested approval of rezoning from Residential R-1 to Residential R-3 for Lots 5 & 6, Block A of Curtview Acres. The general location of the property is on the east side of Curtview Drive, south of Race Street.
Dr. Beadles moved to recommend approval to the City Council, amending the zoning to R-2 instead of R-3, that a site plan be submitted and approved by MAPC before development and R/W to be 30' from centerline of Curtview. Ms. Finley seconded, seven voted aye, 0 no, REQUEST APPROVED WITH STIPULATIONS.
#3 RZ98-19 J. D. and Joan Crocker requested approval of rezoning from Residential R-1 to Commercial C-3 for 5.5 acres located on a part of the SE 1/4, SW 1/4 of Section 20, T14N, R4E. The general location of the property is on the north side of Highland Drive, east of Hillcrest Drive.
Planters & Stockman Bank of Pocahontas have plans to build a 24,000 square foot three story bank building at this site with 135 parking spaces. Owners agreed to amend the zoning change from C-3 to C-4.
Donn Mixon, attorney for the Jonesboro School District, expressed the district's opposition to the zoning change from residential to commercial. Special concerns listed were the safety of the children, heavy tr...
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